Javed Ahmed Khan is an Indian politician from the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party and the present Minister for Disaster Management in the Government of West Bengal. He is also an MLA, elected from the Kasba constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.[1][2][3] He is politician of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party. He is a long-standing politician. Born in 1956, Javed Ahmed Khan completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata in 1978. Khan got involved in public service.

Javed Khan
Javed Khan in March, 2023
Minister for Disaster Management, West Bengal
Assumed office
20 May 2011
GovernorM. K. Narayanan
D. Y. Patil
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Jagdeep Dhankhar
La. Ganesan
C. V. Ananda Bose
Chief MinisterMamata Banerjee
Preceded byPratim Chatterjee
Member of Legislative Assembly, West Bengal
Assumed office
13 May 2011
ConstituencyKasba
In office
2006–2011
Preceded byRabin Deb
Succeeded bySubrata Mukherjee
ConstituencyBallygunge
Personal details
Born (1956-08-31) 31 August 1956 (age 68)
Kolkata, India
Political partyAll India Trinamool Congress
ResidenceKolkata

In the year 2006, the people of Ballygunge (South Kolkata, West Bengal, India) elected Khan as their representative (MLA)[4] in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.[5]

Khan has also served as a councillor of Ward no. 66 (Topsia) from 1995 to 2010. In addition, in the year 2000–2005, Khan was sworn in as the Member, Mayor in Council (Health) of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), headed by Subrata Mukherjee (former Mayor of Kolkata). Nonetheless, from 2005 to 2010, Khan was elected as the Leader of the Opposition in the KMC.

References

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  1. ^ Mamata allots portfolios, keeps key ministries
  2. ^ All the Didi's men
  3. ^ "Office Bearers". All India Trinamool Congress. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012.
  4. ^ "LIST OF MLAs OF WEST BENGAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  5. ^ "My MP MLA – AHMED JAVED KHAN – MLA of Ballygunge, Calcutta South, West Bengal, India – Ballygunge MLA from MPMLA Website". MPMLA. Archived from the original on 4 February 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Disaster Management
in the West Bengal Government

2011 –
Succeeded by
incumbent
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
from Ballygunge (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

20062011
Succeeded by
New seat Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
from Kasba, Kolkata (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

2016
Incumbent